Utah Railway switches out the coal and the oil Load-out at WildCat, UT. The two units switching the crude will return to Martin first and then become part of a helper set that will cut in and sho... (more)

Utah 5004 makes track speed as it almost silently descends Soldier Summit. . It was near this point that a DRGW branch line once climbed East next to Kyune Pass Road. A short side trip will reward... (more)

A BNSF coal load walks up Winston Hill with a westbound coal load. 'Heavies' (Coal, Grain, Oil and Coke) often consume almost an hour climbing the 1%+ grades of Winston Hill. In about 1 minute th... (more)

Utah 5006 and 4, 3500 horsepower sisters head another load of Carbon County Coal westward up Price River Canyon. The train is just above Lynn and is digging into some of best mountain railroading... (more)

A slow moving westbound coal load crawls up Winston, as a very patient eastbound waits its turn to transverse Winston Hill.....

A BNSF empty coal trains rolls wispily along the Missouri River towards Lombard. The canyon was the route of Lewis and clark as they explored the new Western Frontier, and now is a playground for... (more)

After passing thru the deep cut at Iron Ridge the head-end and helper crews can get a quick glimpse at one another as the power passes by in opposite directions. MRL4309 seems to have a bit of a p... (more)

Wheel Slip Control can be heard screaming as this westbound coal load thunders towards Iron Ridge in Run 8. This is the toughest section of climb on the entire MRL mainline. The sight and sound... (more)

1918-1966 Rains was one of the closely settled coal camps that ran together and was mined by Liberty Fuels. There was a time this area north of helper produced 300 coal cars a day of coal from se... (more)

MRL4408 leads an Officers special across Skyline Trestle. The special is climbing Mullan Pass on its was home to Missoula. Perhaps, the passengers are enjoying a nice evening Chardonnay as they ... (more)

The "LM" crawls up Bozeman Pass in Run 8. MRL4403 is a 'new' heavy SD70ACE. The Heavy EMD is working hard for what it was made for, tackling Rocky Mountain Grades..... The Crazy Mountains provid... (more)

Scenic Line of World. This Union Pacific coal load is struggling thru the Gooseneck deep inside the Price River Canyon. The train is full of Emery and Carbon County coal, some of the best and cle... (more)

A new CitiRail GEVO drops an empty coal train down the 2.2% slide of Mullan Pass.

After the derailment of Boeing 737 fuselages into the Clark Fork River, the Boeing train became the hottest train on the railroad. Here is one of those "Hot" moves crossing Greenhorn Vi... (more)

Montana..... A Union Pacific Heavy GEVO climbs out of Silver Bow towards Divide on a warm summer evening. The brand new GE is making good time on the steep climb out of the Silver Bow Valley. N... (more)